Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Wood Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Wood Road (SE2 9NN) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Abbey Wood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Wood Road (SE2 9NN), the main crime hotspot is near Wilton Road. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushdene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gayton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chantry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hermitage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Abbey Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Road | — |
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